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Chrissy Teigen was raised near Seattle, Washington. Originally
planning on becoming a chef, she started modeling at a young age
and now works with major labels around the world.

Popular with noted photographers such as Walter Looss and
Raphael Mazzuco, Chrissy has been featured in the Sports
Illustrated Swimsuit Issue multiple times and recently appeared
on the cover. In addition to Sports Illustrated, she has
appeared in Italian Vogue, Esquire, Glamour, Cosmopolitan,
and was featured on the cover of Ocean Drive magazine.

Chrissy has been the face of various brands throughout her
career. She starred in the Nine West Fashion Targets Breast Cancer
campaign alongside Carolyn Murphy and is part of the Skullcandy
Headphones Supermodel campaign as well as a representative of the
Beach Bunny Swimwear line. She has also worked with notable brands
such as Gillette Venus, Olay, Billabong, Rock and Republic, Nike
and Ed Hardy.

Chrissy can often be seen on television and recently hosted the
new reality competition show Model Employee on VH1.
Highlighting her love of cooking, she hosted a special titled
Cookies and Cocktails on the Cooking Channel. She has also
served as a recurring host and/or contributor on E!, TMZ, MTV,
FUSE/MSG and has appeared on EXTRA with Mario Lopez, CW’s
Americas Next Top Model and Bravo’s Watch What Happens
Live.

In addition to her modeling and television activities, she
designed a capsule collection of swimwear with DiNeila Brazil which
debuted at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Miami, and appeared as a
featured character in the 2011 EA Sports Video Game Need For
Speed: The Run.